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The greatest American short stories : twenty classics of our heritage  Cover Image Book Book

The greatest American short stories : twenty classics of our heritage / edited by A. Grove Day.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0070161704
  • Physical Description: vi, 359 pages ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Webster Div., McGraw-Hill Book Co., [1953]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Rip Van Winkle/Washington Irving -- The ambitious guest/Nathaniel Hawthorne -- The cask of Amontillado/Edgar Allan Poe -- The purloined letter/Edgar Allan Poe -- The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County/Mark Twain -- The outcasts of poker flat -- The wonderful Tar-Baby story/Joel Chandler Harris -- The lady or the tiger?/Frank R. Stockton -- An occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge/Ambrose Bierce -- The open boat/Stephen Crane -- The gift of the Magi/O. Henry -- Paul's case/Willa Cather -- The lostPhoebe/Theordore Dreiser -- The fourth man/John Russell -- I'm a fool/Sherwood Anderson -- Haircut/Ring Lardner -- The devil and Daniel Webster/Stephen Vincent Benet -- The leader of the people/John Steinbeck -- The secret life of Walter Mitty/James Thurber -- The bear/William Faulkner.
Subject: Short stories, American.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lackawanna County Library System.

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